English-German translation for "doorstep"

"doorstep" German translation

doorstep
noun | Substantiv s

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Stufe vor der Haustür, Türstufe
examples
  • on sb’s doorstep figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    direkt vor jemandes Haustür
    on sb’s doorstep figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Deshalb ist es an der Zeit, daß wir versuchen, vor unserer eigenen Tür zu kehren.
It is therefore about time we swept our own front doorstep clean.
Source: Europarl
Auch dürfen wir nicht vergessen, was bei uns geschieht.
And let us not forget what happens on our own doorstep.
Source: Europarl
Die KMU brauchen umfassende Unterstützung.
SMEs need support on their doorstep.
Source: Europarl
Ein schweres Gewitter steht vor der Tür.
There is a heavy thunderstorm on our doorstep.
Source: Europarl
Aber stellen Sie sich vor, wie es für sie war, als ich an ihrer Türschwelle auftauchte?
But imagine what it was like for them when I showed up at their doorstep?
Source: TED
Wieder einmal wiederholt sich die Geschichte- mit all ihrem Horror- an der Türschwelle Europas.
Once again, history is repeating itself, in all its horror, on Europe's doorstep.
Source: Europarl
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